quickset

Example Sentences

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Soon they reached the road and Hazel halted among the quickset on top of the nearer bank.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams

The devil let her go immediately, and she fell into a quickset hedge on the bank of a river; her hair fell disheveled over her neck and shoulders.

From The Phantom World or, The philosophy of spirits, apparitions, &c, &c. by Christmas, Henry

On commons and reclaimed land they took the place of the quickset hedges seen around richer farm lands.

From Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth by Earle, Alice Morse

The hedge on this side was as thick and matted a quickset as ever grew.

From Maid of the Mist by Oxenham, John

Its importunity drove me to the other side of the carriage, only to find another quickset hedge behaving similarly.

From From a Cornish Window A New Edition by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir